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inventory management

Inventory Management (MM-IM)

As used in the SAP System, this terms stands for that part of Logistics which covers the following tasks:

• The management (recording and tracking) of stocks of materials on both a quantity and a value basis

• Planning, entering and documenting all stock movements (goods receipts, goods issues, physical stock transfers, transfer postings)

• Carrying out the physical inventory (stocktaking)